Reserve Proposal Gets Nod
Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara reached a preliminary agreement with key congressmen on July 1 timing for merging the National Guard and Army Reserve units. He will submit the merger for congressional approval but not the plan itself, and will wait for related legislation. The accord, announced with Rep. F Edward Hebert, aimed to preserve face for both sides amid concerns from reservists.
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Washington
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
National Guard
Army Reserve
McNamara
Edward Hebert
D-La
Armed Services
Hebert
Congress
Virgin Islands
L. Mendel Rivers
D-S.c
House Armed Services Committee
John Stennis
D-Miss
Senate Armed Services
Hamilton County Indicts Man in Tavern Killing
The Hamilton County grand jury indicted William L. Schmees for second degree murder in the shotgun slaying of tavern owner Radisav Bulatovich. Bulatovich was shot March 26 at a tavern rear door as Schmees stood with his wife.
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Cincinnati
Hamilton County
William L. Schmees
Radisav Bulatovich
Bulatovich
Schmees
Avalanches Strikes Zugspitze Peak Killing or Trapping Dozens
A spring avalanche on Mt Zugspitze in Garmisch Partenkirchen buried hundreds on a sunlit terrace and slope. As many as 40 feared dead with 11 bodies recovered and 25 to 30 still missing. Rescue teams from German Austrian and U.S. forces hunted through 50 foot snow, aided by dogs and helicopters.
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Garmisch - Partenkirchen
Germany
Mt. Zugspitze
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Schneefernerhaus
Zugspitzplatz
A Bomb Test Draws International Criticism and Concern
Fallout from China's second atomic explosion drifted toward Japan on Saturday with meteorological stations alerting observers to possible fallout along the coast. Officials and analysts warned of radiation and questioned China's motives while world leaders urged peace and restraint.
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Tokyo
Red China
Japan
Helena Charlton Found Dead in San Francisco Hotel Suite
Mrs Helena Charlton granddaughter of Woolworth founder was found dead Friday in a San Francisco hotel suite AP reports on the fatal incident with no details of cause or circumstances provided.
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San Francisco
Helena Charlton
Woolworth Stores
Explosions Rip Big Bien Hoa Air Base
Explosions at Bien Hoa air base 15 miles north of Saigon damaged multiple aircraft including B57 bombers and Skyraiders. Ground forces and paratroopers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade sealed off the site and aided firefighters as authorities investigated whether Viet Cong sabotage occurred.
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Saigon
Bien Hoa
173Rd Airborne Brigade
Okinawa
U.S
North Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
Hidden on a ship Chinese Have Means To Deliver
U S strategists consider a harmful option for Red China to hide atom bombs on merchant ships as an interim delivery method while missiles and long-range aircraft are perfected. China’s second nuclear test signals progress but lacks intercontinental range, raising concerns about disguised ships entering harbors under cover of weather or darkness. Nearby nations could face greater danger than the United States, including India, Nationalist China on Formosa, and South Vietnam.
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India
G.l.nanda
New Delhi
Nanda
Hong Kong
Washington
China
U.S
Atention
Red China
United States
Formosa
South Viet Nam
Dominican Forces Open Offensive Against Rebels in Santo Domingo
About 1,500 junta troops backed by artillery and tanks attacked a rebel pocket in northwest Santo Domingo, claiming many prisoners. U.S. paratroopers and Marines hold a corridor to the enclave as UN observers arrive to monitor the cease-fire.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Junta
Armed Forces
San Isidro
Government of National Reconstruction
Junta Armed Forces
Francisco J. Rivera Caminero
Navy
Air Force
Rivera Caminero
U.S
82Nd Airborne Division
Defense Department
Wash
Ington
George D. Samples
Germany
Advanc
United Nations
New York
Indar Jit Rikhye
India
Security Council
Prosser and Granger hold rival rain and sun dances
Prosser hosted its second annual rain dance belatedly succeeding as Granger residents staged a sun dance for the cherry festival. Rain started in Prosser at 1 p.m. while Granger’s parade moved under gray but dry skies about 25 miles away.
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Prosser
Wash
Granger
Yakima
Ohio Pilot Killed In F-84 Jet Crash Near Huntington
An Air National Guard F-84 from Baer Field crashed near Plum Tree along Indiana 124 north of Warren in Huntington County killing Capt. John Keeppel 33 of Celina Ohio. Cause pending investigation and details scarce.
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Huntington
Ind
Air National Guard
Baer
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A brief page note discusses regional tensions in Alabama related to the Ku Klux Klan and civil rights threats. It also mentions a 20 year ago event opening the atomic age in New Mexico with little trace remaining, and a regional estimate of $5,000 in shopping cart losses at Middletown supermarkets annually.
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Alabama
Ku Klux Klan
New Mexico
Middletown
Alice Ewing Hearing Reset For Wednesday
Cincinnati AP recounts Alice Ewing 22 of Fort Thomas Ky set to appear Wednesday on illegal removal of a body and larceny by trick in the Robert Abbott murder case. The charges stem from aiding sending Wanda Cook’s body in a trunk to Cleveland. Abbott received a life sentence after trial.
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Cincinnati
Alice Ewing
Robert Abbott
Miss Ewing
Fort Thomas
Abbott
Wanda Cook
Belelvue
Cleveland
Miss Cook
Frank Longano
Fenwick Youth Wins Top Newsboy Award
Thomas Michael Dineen, 17, of Fenwick High School, wins the senior division and a 400 college scholarship as The Journal’s Outstanding Newsboy of the year. Gary Stamper, 14, earns junior honors and a 50 government bond. Both will enter state competition in the fall.
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Journal
The
Thomas Michael Dineen
J.D. Dineen
Nora Ave
Gary Stamper
James Stamper
Brelsford
Trenton
Dineen
Fenwick High School
Journal Newspaper
James Allen
State St
Moon Visitors Many Humans Will Appear Friendly
A playful remark on humans meeting lunar visitors with hope they regard us kindly and not as food. The narrator imagines beings on the moon judging humans as friendly and interesting rather than edible.
Summer Temperature Trend With Scattered Showers
Summer temperatures hold near 83 degrees in dry areas as a cool air mass nudges northwest. Showers or thunderstorms are possible, though most places may see no rain.
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Lucien Virgile
West Hempstead
N. Y
Jacobi Hospital
Alps
Lee
Skers
Meteorological Agency
North America
Akira Sono
Foreign Ministry
Zengakuren
Viet Nam
South Korea
Hong Chong-chul
Big Air Base
U. S
Ohian
Eeenee
Steeee
Pease
Esenes
Seteses Valley News
Seuss
Fenwick
Stamper
Robert Hedrick
John Stephen Alphrey
Forrer St
Excelle
David B. Armstrong
Andrew St
Remnudt
Lee Rothe
Poppy Drive
Marvin Wideman
Robinson Vail Road
Franklin
Russell Etker
Lawrence R. Krusling
Howard Cromwel
Hendrick
Hedricks
Thomas Dineen
Weith
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